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Shepherd Cross Street Industrial Estate Shepherd Cross Street Bolton BL1 3DE

00173/26Outline Planning PermissionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 August 2026

Council decision: Approve subject to conditions12 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING UNIT 6 AND THE ERECTION OF NEW INDUSTRIAL UNIT (ACCESS, APPEARANCE, LAYOUT AND SCALE DETAILS ONLY).

Received
4 February 2026
Ward
Halliwell
Agent
Synergy Design Concepts Ltd
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated13 Feb
  3. Consult.6 Mar
  4. Target27 Mar
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 179 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Shepherd Cross Street Industrial Estate Shepherd Cross Street Bolton BL1 3DE. Bolton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 188 days, 19 weeks longer than Bolton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Halliwell. We hold 1,098 applications in total for the BL1 postcode area.

79% of outline applications at Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BL1 3DE
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Applicable

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 February 2026
Consultation expiry
26 March 2026
Consultation start
13 February 2026
Consultation end
6 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
13 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
6 March 2026
Last date for comments
26 March 2026
Target decision date
27 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Synergy Design Concepts Ltd
Agent address
1 Kearstwick Cottage Kearstwick Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2EB

Planning decision

Case officer
Aisha Nawal Haque
Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice end
26 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14655867
Documents
16
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Shepherd Cross Street Industrial Estate, Shepherd Cross Street, Bolton, BL1 3DERegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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